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Dwarf Galago

Educational resources on Dwarf Galago

Dwarf Galago or Galago demidoff is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . IUCN Profile of the Dwarf Galago

Academic web links for the Dwarf Galago.


Primate Factsheets: Lesser bushbaby (Galago) Taxonomy, Morphology ...
Thomas's dwarf galago, Thomas's galago; G. zanzibaricus: Galago senegalensis zanzibaricus, Galagoides cocos, Galagoides udzungwensis, Galagoides zanzibaricus; Matundu dwarf galago
pin.primate.wisc.edu/factsheets/links/galago

The Psychological Well-Being of Nonhuman Primates
The thick-tailed galago (Galago crassicaudatus) and dwarf galago (G. senegalensis) are the only members of this group seen more than rarely in captivity.
www.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=4909&page=56

Primate Info Net: Common Names for the Order Primates
English: Dwarf Galago Demidoff's Galago Pygmy Galago French: Galago de Demidoff German: Urwaldgalago
pin.primate.wisc.edu/aboutp/taxonomy/common.html

Taï NP - Fauna
...dwarf galago: 2:549: Pongidae: Pan: troglodytes verus: western chimpanzee: 2:549: Rodentia Sciuridae: Protoxerus: stangeri: Giant forest squirrel: 4:481: Sciuridae: Heliosciurus
weber.ucsd.edu/~jmoore/apesites/Tai/TaiFauna.html

University of Georgia: News & Information
There are a number of endemic primates in the Udzungwa forests, including the Sanje mangabey, the Udzungwa red colobus and a recently discovered species of nocturnal dwarf galago.
www.uga.edu/news-bin/artman/exec/view.cgi?archive=8&num=3133

Family Galagidae
Galagoides demidovii (dwarf galago) rival mouse lemurs for smallest living prosimian; quadrupedal running, walking, and leaping . e.
csm.jmu.edu/biology/wunderre/primate_primer/family_galagidae.htm

www.iun.edu
Dwarf galago tarsier potto slow loris needle clawed galago
www.iun.edu/~anthronw/primates/2000/quiz%204.htm

Primate Factsheets: Lesser bushbaby (Galago) References
Descriptions of the dwarf galago species of Tanzania. Afr Prim 2(2):75-9. Izard MK, Nash LT. 1988. Contrasting reproductive parameters in Galago senegalensis braccatus and G. s. moholi.
pin.primate.wisc.edu/factsheets/entry/lesser_bushbaby/ref

Chronicle | Around Campus
There are a number of endemic primates in the Udzungwa forests, including the Sanje mangabey, the Udzungwa red colobus, and a recently discovered species of nocturnal dwarf galago.
www.franklin.uga.edu/chronicle/fall05/campus/ehart.htm

Primate Info Net: Primates Described Since 1990
Descriptions of the dwarf galago species of Tanzania. African Primates 2(2); 75-79. Find in PrimateLit. Jones, T., Ehardt, C. L., Butynski, T. M., Davenport, T. R. B., Mpunga, N. E
pin.primate.wisc.edu/aboutp/taxonomy/newspecies.html







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